How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Orange-Date Cake?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. shortening (1/4 c. margarine, 1/4 c. shortening), 1 c. sugar, 2 eggs, 1/4 tsp. salt, and more.

Is Orange-Date Cake suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Orange-Date Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Orange-Date Cake?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Orange-Date Cake Recipe

Name: Orange-Date Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. shortening (1/4 c. margarine, 1/4 c. shortening); 1 c. sugar; 2 eggs; 1/4 tsp. salt; 2/3 c. buttermilk with 1 tsp. soda dissolved in it; 2 c. flour; 1 tsp. grated orange rind; 1 1/2 c. chopped dates; 1 c. chopped nuts

Orange-Date Cake – a delicious recipe with shortening, sugar, eggs, salt, buttermilk, flour. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1/2 c. shortening (1/4 c. margarine, 1/4 c. shortening)
1 c. sugar
2 eggs
1/4 tsp. salt
2/3 c. buttermilk with 1 tsp. soda dissolved in it
2 c. flour
1 tsp. grated orange rind
1 1/2 c. chopped dates
1 c. chopped nuts

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1028 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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